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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the twins do when they see the ghost sitting injured in a chair?
(a) Get their pea shooters.
(b) Throw pillows again.
(c) Laugh at his pain.
(d) Shoot rubber bands at him.

2. What kind of weapon does the Ghost include in his Friday ensemble?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A sword.
(c) A guillotine.
(d) A pistol.

3. Who does the item that crashed in the hall belong to?
(a) Mr. Otis.
(b) The ghost's wife.
(c) The ghost.
(d) Lord Canterville.

4. Where is the house that Mr. Otis buys at the beginning of the book?
(a) Austrailia.
(b) Canada.
(c) America.
(d) England.

5. Who does the ghost plan to be for the twins on Friday?
(a) Raging Reginold.
(b) Bawdy Brian.
(c) Dumb Daniel.
(d) Angry Angus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the ghost escape from the twins when they first see him?

2. What is the name of Mr. Otis's oldest son?

3. What time does the Otis family return to their house after leaving when they come to a conclusion about the strange thing in the library?

4. What is found in the library after the storm?

5. What does the ghost plan to do in front of Washington on Friday?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lord Canterville refuse to take the jewels that the ghost gave Virginia?

2. How does Mr. Otis feel when Virginia is found? Why?

3. What does the ghost say is the hardest part about being a ghost?

4. What does Lord Canterville say might happen if he takes the jewels from Virginia?

5. What happens on September 19?

6. What does Virginia show her family when she returns to them?

7. What does Mrs. Otis do after admitting that the ghost is real?

8. When does Lord Canterville say the ghost appears? What is Mr. Otis's response to this?

9. What pranks do the twins play on the ghost after his Friday night plan fails?

10. What happens during the funeral for the ghost?

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